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Tazate

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on: Jul 3, 2018
The initial dosage of fluid in a pediatric patient suffering from hypovolemia should be ___________________ ____________ of an isotonic fluid.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The P in the AVPU acronym reflects that the patient:
 
  A) has a pedal pulse. B) is oriented to person.
  C) responds to painful stimuli. D) is oriented to place.


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lorealeza

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

20 mL/kg

Answer to Question 2

C


Tazate

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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